Practical nurse jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 30, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,889
Employers: 327

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $32.05Across 314 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%5 listings
Hybrid: <1%10 listings
On-site: 99%2,874 listings

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (220), Alberta Health Services (163), AgeCare (125).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Practical nurse jobs in Canada

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LPN 1:1
Bayshore
BC
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LPN 1:1
Bayshore
Surrey, BC
…our own. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our extraordinary team for various 8-hr day and school shifts in Surrey & Langley…
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LPN 1:1 Day Nurse
Bayshore
Youbou, BC
In this rewarding Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) role, you will provide customized 1:1 care for medically complex children in Youbou, BC for weekend day shifts. You will accompany them to…
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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), LONG-TERM CARE
Northern Health - BC
Vanderhoof, BC
Full-time
…supervision of Clinical Supervisor or designate, the Licensed Practical Nurse applies Nursing Process,…
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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), LONG-TERM CARE
Northern Health - BC
Prince George, BC
Full-time
…supervision of Clinical Supervisor or designate, the Licensed Practical Nurse applies Nursing Process,…
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Registered Practical Nurse 13 West Oncology
Humber River Health
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto, ON
Other
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 4 North - Acute Care for Elders
Vancouver Coastal Health
Richmond, BC
$32.84 to $41.35 CAD / hour
Full-time
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and…
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 6 North - General Medicine
Vancouver Coastal Health
Richmond, BC
$32.84 to $41.35 CAD / hour
Full-time
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and…
Added 11 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 4 North - Acute Care for Elders
Vancouver Coastal Health
Richmond, BC
$32.84 to $41.35 CAD / hour
Part-time
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and…
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Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
ParaMed Home Health Care
ON · Timiskaming, ON
Part-time
In this community nursing role, you as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will have scheduled visits within the community to care for patients in various settings with the support of RNs…
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Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
ParaMed Home Health Care
ON · Timiskaming, ON
Part-time
In this community nursing role, you as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will have scheduled visits within the community to care for patients in various settings with the support of RNs…
Added 11 days ago
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
ParaMed Home Health Care
ON · Timiskaming, ON
Full-time
In this community nursing role, you as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will have scheduled visits within the community to care for patients in various settings with the support of RNs…
Added 11 days ago
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
ParaMed Home Health Care
ON · Timiskaming, ON
Full-time
In this community nursing role, you as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will have scheduled visits within the community to care for patients in various settings with the support of RNs…
Added 11 days ago
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
ParaMed Home Health Care
ON · Timiskaming, ON
Part-time
In this community nursing role, you as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will have scheduled visits within the community to care for patients in various settings with the support of RNs…
Added 11 days ago
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
ParaMed Home Health Care
ON · Timiskaming, ON
Part-time
In this community nursing role, you as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will have scheduled visits within the community to care for patients in various settings with the support of RNs…
Added 11 days ago
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
ParaMed Home Health Care
North Bay, ON
Full-time
In this community nursing role, you as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will have scheduled visits within the community to care for patients in various settings with the support of RNs…
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Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
ParaMed Home Health Care
Burk's Falls, ON · Burks Falls, ON
Full-time
In this community nursing role, you as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will have scheduled visits within the community to care for patients in various settings with the support of RNs…
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Assistant Manager of Resident Care (Registered Practical Nurse RPN) – Long Term Care
S&R Nursing Homes
Cambridge, ON
Full-time
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Clinical Supervisor - RPN
ParaMed Home Health Care
Burlington, ON
Full-time
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LPN Surgical Outpatient Clinic, GI Endoscopy
Providence Healthcare
Vancouver, BC
Other
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Licensed Practical Nurse, GI Endoscopy
Providence Healthcare
Vancouver, BC
Temporary
Added 22 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse (2026-0917)
Carewest Innovative Healthcare
Calgary, AB
Part-time · Temporary
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Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
St. Brieux, SK
Added 12 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse - WDM (CONTRACT)
Calgary Drop-In Centre (the DI)
Calgary, AB
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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), LONG-TERM CARE
Northern Health - BC
Dawson Creek, BC
Full-time
Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Licensed Practical Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our…

Bayshore

LPN

Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 16, 2026

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Original job description

Bayshore HealthCare is one of Canada's leading providers of home and community health care services and is a Canadian-owned company. With locations across the country, including more than 80 home care offices, 11 pharmacies, and over 100 community care clinics, Bayshore has more than 18,000 staff members and provides care to over 350,000 clients annually.

We are currently seeking a casual Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support a client requiring insulin administration in the community. This role is ideal for a compassionate and reliable nurse who enjoys providing one-on-one client care and promoting health, safety, and independence in a home setting.

Please note: This casual position is intended to support a current client need for insulin injections.

The successful candidate will provide safe, professional nursing care while building respectful, therapeutic relationships with clients and their families. They will exercise sound clinical judgment, maintain accurate documentation, and uphold Bayshore's commitment to exceptional care and service.

Key Responsibilities
• Administer insulin injections in accordance with physician orders, care plans, and professional nursing standards.
• Assess and monitor clients for changes in health status and respond appropriately to client needs.
• Observe, document, and report any concerns, changes in condition, or adverse reactions.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Promote client safety, dignity, independence, and quality of life.
• Adhere to all Bayshore policies, procedures, infection prevention and control practices, and professional standards of practice.
• Maintain client confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times.

Education
•    Graduate of an approved Practical Nursing program.
•    Current registration and good standing with the applicable provincial regulatory body.
•    Current CPR/BLS certification.

Experience & Qualifications
• Previous community nursing, home care, or clinical nursing experience is considered an asset.
• Experience administering insulin injections and managing diabetic care is preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to develop positive and respectful relationships with clients and families.
• Reliable, dependable, and committed to providing exceptional client care.

Additional Requirements
• Availability to work Thursday through Sunday between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
• Reliable transportation to travel to client homes as required.
• Current driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are considered strong assets.
• Ability to successfully complete all required onboarding and credentialing requirements.
• Willingness to comply with Bayshore's health and safety policies and any applicable provincial requirements.

Why Join Bayshore?

At Bayshore HealthCare, we are committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation practices. Base salary offered within an established range is determined using clearly defined criteria, including skills, experience, and overall organizational impact. All offers are thoughtfully aligned with internal equity and external market competitiveness.

Our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion standards shape our vision of being the difference in the lives of those we care for, collaborate with, and support within our communities. We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging, one where individual differences are embraced and celebrated, and where programs, resources, and policies are designed to support each person's purpose, potential, and well-being.

Lastly, at Bayshore, we are equally committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace and operate in full compliance with all provincial and territorial Human Rights and accessibility legislation. To ensure an inclusive recruitment and selection process, candidates are encouraged to share any accommodation needs they may have.

Make a Meaningful Difference

Join Bayshore and help clients manage their health safely and confidently while making a meaningful impact through personalized nursing care in the community.

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Responsibilities

The LPN will administer insulin injections to clients in their homes while monitoring health status and documenting clinical observations. They are responsible for maintaining professional relationships with clients and families while adhering to safety and infection control standards.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an approved Practical Nursing program with current provincial registration and CPR/BLS certification. Previous experience in community or home care and proficiency in diabetic care are preferred.

Skills

Insulin administration
Clinical documentation
Patient assessment
Nursing care
Community nursing
Diabetic care
Clinical decision-making
Communication
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Infection prevention
Professional boundaries
Time management

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Keywords

LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse
Home care
Community health
Insulin administration
Diabetic care
Clinical documentation
Patient assessment
CPR
BLS
Nursing standards
Infection prevention
Patient safety
Healthcare
Clinical judgment

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